WordPress plugin comparison

Depicter vs Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider

Depicter

by averta

70K+ installs4.6

Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider

by MetaSlider

500K+ installs4.6

At a glance

Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider has more active installs: 500K+, against 70K+ for Depicter.
On a typical day, Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider is downloaded about 5,050 times, Depicter about 734.
Both are rated 4.6 out of 5.
Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider was updated more recently: Oct 27, 2026, against Oct 25, 2026 for Depicter.
Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider resolves more of its support threads: 93% in the last two months, against 90% for Depicter.
Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Depicter.
Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider has been around longer: since 2013, against 2022 for Depicter.

Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Depicter	Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider
Popular rank	#555	#123
Active installs	70K+	500K+
Downloads, last 30 days	60.4K	296K
Rating	4.6(236)	4.6(743)
Support threads resolved	90%	93%
Tested up to	7.0.8	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×2.21	×3.57
Last release	15 days ago	13 days ago
Requires PHP	7.4.0	7.0

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